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Hi I recently had a fibroscan done the result was 5.1 Kpa and LFTs were normal. Is this in Normal range?

I did not get a consultation. The operating nurse said a score between 5 and 7 Kpa was normal. My question is I have read a lot of literature online that...

I did not get a consultation. The operating nurse said a score between 5 and 7 K...

Marcoh

•11 years ago

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Hi I recently had a fibroscan done the result was 5.1 Kpa and LFTs were normal. Is this in Normal range?

I did not get a consultation. The operating nurse said a score between 5 and 7 Kpa was normal. My question is I have read a lot of literature online that...

I did not get a consultation. The operating nurse said a score between 5 and 7 ...

Marcoh

•11 years ago

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I have been scaned with liver fibrosis. Suggestive grade 3. I am overweight. Diagonised as NASH. is it reversible. Please help

joyghosh

•11 years ago

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Can someone advise. Do you contact your clinic in the case of having diarrhoea for few days. Says on tablets you should consult doctor as

Can affect absorption of tablets but gp doesn't know a lot about my immune suppressant drugs.

Can affect absorption of tablets but gp doesn't know a lot about my immune suppr...

ANITARICHARDS

•11 years ago

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help feeling scared need to see liver transplant department, but I feel so good whats up??

so im 28 I have had auto immune heapatitus since the age of 16, since then I have had to big bleeds and nearly died from them but get bands done now every 6...

so im 28 I have had auto immune heapatitus since the age of 16, since then I hav...

ireland123

•11 years ago

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Hi there, I had liver transplant back in feb, although I feel great I'm still having discomfort in liver region any advice? P

Yarnie

•11 years ago

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Not coping well.

After being off work for 4 weeks For liver damage that is yet to be diagnosed I'm starting to lose my mind. I'm 21 years old and don't drink at all really....

After being off work for 4 weeks For liver damage that is yet to be diagnosed I'...

Luaramw

•11 years ago

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Been off ill for 4 weeks with liver damage and still no results.

So far, I've been told to stay off work and have been for a month now, which isn't fun cause I can just about manage bills when I do work. I'm also worried...

So far, I've been told to stay off work and have been for a month now, which isn...

Luaramw

•11 years ago

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I have been diagnosed with auto immune hepatitis a few weeks ago. Any help welcome!

donkeymad

•11 years ago

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Hi, Does anyone out there have Cirrhosis

I seem to be in the dark about my illness, I was with this in 2009, since then I have been quite well, I have asked my Doctor many many questions about this...

I seem to be in the dark about my illness, I was with this in 2009, since then I...

TESSTED

•11 years ago

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Hi ive just had blood tests done, and my liver ones are slightly up? should I be concerned? im watching my units right now,

kateline1

•11 years ago

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I love this forum.

As the wife of a husband with cirrhosis you can learn loads and you never feel alone. There is always someone in a similar situation. I cannot stress enough...

As the wife of a husband with cirrhosis you can learn loads and you never feel ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Heard of a CURE yet

Has anyone anywhere heard of them coming anywhere near getting a cure yet for Cirrhosis -Fatty liver. I no there is hope out there, as I was told I had 6mths...

Has anyone anywhere heard of them coming anywhere near getting a cure yet for Ci...

Ruby52

•11 years ago

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I had liver biopsy three week ago. Not yet had results. What questions should I ask when I see the gastroenterologist.

I do not understand all the levels that others talk about so don't know what's "normal". All I know is I have an antibody in my blood and my arms itch.

I do not understand all the levels that others talk about so don't know what's "...

Freckleface

•11 years ago

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Anyone suffer from high bilirubin levels ?

Since having my gallblader out Im having problems with my bilirubin levels & in alot of pain and feel totaly drained.

Since having my gallblader out Im having problems with my bilirubin levels & in ...

kilby

•11 years ago

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My daughter has biliary atresia unfortunately having portal hypertension

we have to travel her to Taiwan for her operation (livertransplant) but the doctors didnt give us clearance for travel because she's afraid that my baby might...

we have to travel her to Taiwan for her operation (livertransplant) but the doct...

dragongirl_21

•11 years ago

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Has anyone here had ascites in the past but no longer takes diuretics?

My gastro doctor is planning to take me off my 25mg of spiro in a few months. I have cirrhosis caused by alcohol. I have been sober for nearly 5 months now....

My gastro doctor is planning to take me off my 25mg of spiro in a few months. ...

JoJo

•11 years ago

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Had my Gallblader out almost 2 years ago and ever since then im having problems with my bilirubin levels, my last test 12days ago it was 28.

I dont feel very well my eyes&skin are yellow and feel totaly run down and ive got a really bad head ache. Last October I was taking in to hospital, I had my...

I dont feel very well my eyes&skin are yellow and feel totaly run down and ive g...

kilby

•11 years ago

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I would like to ask any who has had a liver Transplant and then gone on to go on holiday to a tropical climate where Malaria is a risk.

The reason I'm asking is that I had a transplant about 4 years ago, and have been a bit concerned about taking a holiday in a tropical climate, I have never...

The reason I'm asking is that I had a transplant about 4 years ago, and have bee...

papataal

•11 years ago

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Hepatitis C treatment

My broder suffer from Hepatitis C. His doctor prescribed two medicines "ZEffix 100mg" and "PEG_INTRON" he said he should use it for about 5 months if it...

My broder suffer from Hepatitis C. His doctor prescribed two medicines "ZEffix 1...

amir_metal

•11 years ago

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Sir. I was diagonised with NASH. Upper endoscopy result normal. But liver fibroscan report is confusion. It results came as Arfi 2.08

joyghosh

•11 years ago

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I am so pleased my consultant put me in touch with the BLT !! He is currently looking at my blood tests and i am having a scan soon,

All I know is , I have hep c and probably had 20 yrs. I am so so tired and ache so much, do others?? or am i being a wimp?? I'm very impatient to start...

All I know is , I have hep c and probably had 20 yrs. I am so so tired and ache ...

ciara49

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Steroid Induced Type 2 Diabetes....

When I was 12 (14 years ago!!) I was diagnosed with Auto Immune Hepatitis. I have been on steroid and immune- suppressant treatment ere since with the lowest...

When I was 12 (14 years ago!!) I was diagnosed with Auto Immune Hepatitis. I hav...

jenniwren

•11 years ago

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Hi! I am 33 years old. I have Hepatit C 1 b since 2009. Since 2013 January I started treatment with Pegintron Alfa 2 b (100 mg twice a week)

and Zadoxin/Timolin L(also twice a week). After 4 month it was negative. But after 6 month i had some blood pressure and because it i stoped treatment. And...

and Zadoxin/Timolin L(also twice a week). After 4 month it was negative. But af...

Fuad

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Can any moderator please tell me why I am not getting email updates even though they are switched on in my profile? Thanks.

nutrimar

•11 years ago

1 Reply

I have liver transplant 22 days ago, may i know how could cope on immunospes medicine, FK 506' which is disturbing me alot. Guidness require

mamjad

•11 years ago

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Do anyone know a site where I can get a good protein diet for my father.

Dad was diagnosed with liver disease in February,he has tried really hard with his meals now we need help with a good protein diet,

Dad was diagnosed with liver disease in February,he has tried really hard with h...

Beckyjohn1948

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Transplant on the horizon

My husband had his assessment for transplant in May... He was told they wanted to try him with refaximin... Also the anaesthetist wasn't too happy with his...

My husband had his assessment for transplant in May... He was told they wanted t...

pear-shaped

•11 years ago

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All posts for September 2013

Hi I recently had a fibroscan done the result was 5.1 Kpa and LFTs were normal. Is this in Normal range?

Hi I recently had a fibroscan done the result was 5.1 Kpa and LFTs were normal. Is this in Normal range?

I have been scaned with liver fibrosis. Suggestive grade 3. I am overweight. Diagonised as NASH. is it reversible. Please help

Can someone advise. Do you contact your clinic in the case of having diarrhoea for few days. Says on tablets you should consult doctor as

help feeling scared need to see liver transplant department, but I feel so good whats up??

Hi there, I had liver transplant back in feb, although I feel great I'm still having discomfort in liver region any advice? P

Not coping well.

Been off ill for 4 weeks with liver damage and still no results.

I have been diagnosed with auto immune hepatitis a few weeks ago. Any help welcome!

Hi, Does anyone out there have Cirrhosis

Hi ive just had blood tests done, and my liver ones are slightly up? should I be concerned? im watching my units right now,

I love this forum.

Heard of a CURE yet

I had liver biopsy three week ago. Not yet had results. What questions should I ask when I see the gastroenterologist.

Anyone suffer from high bilirubin levels ?

My daughter has biliary atresia unfortunately having portal hypertension

Has anyone here had ascites in the past but no longer takes diuretics?

Had my Gallblader out almost 2 years ago and ever since then im having problems with my bilirubin levels, my last test 12days ago it was 28.

I would like to ask any who has had a liver Transplant and then gone on to go on holiday to a tropical climate where Malaria is a risk.

Hepatitis C treatment

Sir. I was diagonised with NASH. Upper endoscopy result normal. But liver fibroscan report is confusion. It results came as Arfi 2.08

I am so pleased my consultant put me in touch with the BLT !! He is currently looking at my blood tests and i am having a scan soon,

Steroid Induced Type 2 Diabetes....

Hi! I am 33 years old. I have Hepatit C 1 b since 2009. Since 2013 January I started treatment with Pegintron Alfa 2 b (100 mg twice a week)

Can any moderator please tell me why I am not getting email updates even though they are switched on in my profile? Thanks.

I have liver transplant 22 days ago, may i know how could cope on immunospes medicine, FK 506' which is disturbing me alot. Guidness require

Do anyone know a site where I can get a good protein diet for my father.

Transplant on the horizon

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